Search results for: THE RIVER KŁODNICA

• Assessment of the water quality of Kłodnica River catchment using self-organizing maps

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  • E. Olkowska
  • B. Kudłak
  • S. Tsakovsky
  • M. Ruman
  • V. Simeonov
  • Ż. Polkowska

  - SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT - Year 2014

  Risk assessment of industrial areas heavily polluted due to anthropogenic actions is of increasing concern worldwide. So is the case of Polish Silesia region where mostly heavy industry like smelters, mining, chemical industries as well as heat and electricity production facilities are being located. Such situation raises numerous questions about environmental state of local water bodies with special attention paid to the Kłodnica...

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• Selected anionic and cationic surface active agents: case study on the Kłodnica sediments

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  • O. Ewa
  • M. Ruman
  • M. Drąg-śmigalska
  • Ż. Polkowska

  - Limnological Review - Year 2017

  Surface active agents (surfactants) are a group of chemical compounds, which are used as ingredients of detergents, cleaning products, cosmetics and functional products. After use, wastes containing surfactants or their degradation products are discharged to wastewater treatment plants or directly into surface waters. Due to their specific properties of SAAs, compounds are able to migrate between different environmental compartments...

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